The Myth of Autism: Medicalising Men's and Boys' Social and Emotional Competence
Sami Timimi · Neil Gardner · Brian McCabe
Oct 2010 · Bloomsbury Publishing
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344
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In this groundbreaking book, the authors dispute the concept of autism and explore the cultural and political reasons why the number of those diagnosed with it has increased over the years. This is a must-read for students studying autism and related disorders as well as practitioners working in the mental health services.
About the author
SAMI TIMIMI is a consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who works full time in the National Health Service, UK.
NEIL GARDNER works as a server-side developer for a major broadcasting company and takes an active interest in environmental and political issues.
BRIAN McCABE has worked through a range of jobs and now supports disabled people in education and hopes to complete a PhD.
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